Resources on indoor air quality management in Australia

Everything you need to know on indoor air quality management in Australia to maintain a healthy indoor environment to live in for you and your loved ones.

  • All about indoor air quality, asthma and allergies, and how air purifiers and filters work.

    Air purification 
  • How to treat excess indoor humidity issues that cause health issues, mould growth and home damage.

    Dehumidification 
  • Learn about how dry air affects our health and home, and how to manage low indoor humidity levels.

    Humidification 
  • Learn about indoor heating using far infrared technology and its benefits to our health.

    Heating 

Resources

Building tolerance against pet dander and pet allergies

Building tolerance against pet dander and pet allergies

1 in 5 Australians report having pet allergies, but as Australians are known for our love of animals, we tend to soldier through the minor setback to love our furry friends.

Building tolerance against pet dander and pet allergies

1 in 5 Australians report having pet allergies, but as Australians are known for our love of animals, we tend to soldier through the minor setback to love our furry friends.

Zeolite in dehumidifiers

What is zeolite in dehumidifiers?

Ionmax desiccant dehumidifiers use zeolite desiccants for their self-regenerating properties and effectiveness even at low temperatures—ideal for moisture removal all year long.

What is zeolite in dehumidifiers?

Ionmax desiccant dehumidifiers use zeolite desiccants for their self-regenerating properties and effectiveness even at low temperatures—ideal for moisture removal all year long.

The best desiccant dehumidifiers

The best desiccant dehumidifiers rated by customers in 2024

Ionmax has a wide range of desiccant dehumidifiers, but which unit is best for you? We’ve compiled some of the most highly-rated desiccant dehumidifiers to help you decide which unit best suits your needs.

The best desiccant dehumidifiers rated by customers in 2024

Ionmax has a wide range of desiccant dehumidifiers, but which unit is best for you? We’ve compiled some of the most highly-rated desiccant dehumidifiers to help you decide which unit best suits your needs.

How does a UV air purifier remove bacteria and viruses?

How does a UV air purifier remove bacteria and viruses?

With proven germicidal capabilities, UV-C radiation used in UV air purifiers disinfects the air by destroying bacteria and viruses trapped by the HEPA filter.

How does a UV air purifier remove bacteria and viruses?

With proven germicidal capabilities, UV-C radiation used in UV air purifiers disinfects the air by destroying bacteria and viruses trapped by the HEPA filter.

New South Wales has the most asthma hotspots in Australia

New South Wales has the most asthma hotspots in Australia

With asthma affecting nearly 3 million Australians, we shed light on asthma hotspots in the nation and how parents can play a role in helping their child live better lives.

New South Wales has the most asthma hotspots in Australia

With asthma affecting nearly 3 million Australians, we shed light on asthma hotspots in the nation and how parents can play a role in helping their child live better lives.

Buy Ionmax dehumidifiers and air purifiers with Afterpay!

Buy Ionmax dehumidifiers and air purifiers with Afterpay!

Ionmax now allows you to buy air treatment appliances including HEPA air purifiers and dehumidifiers for with four easy payments through Afterpay.

Buy Ionmax dehumidifiers and air purifiers with Afterpay!

Ionmax now allows you to buy air treatment appliances including HEPA air purifiers and dehumidifiers for with four easy payments through Afterpay.

What are Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)?

What are Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)?

Learn about what volatile organic compounds really are and how they negatively affect indoor air quality along with tips on what you can do to mitigate their effects.

What are Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)?

Learn about what volatile organic compounds really are and how they negatively affect indoor air quality along with tips on what you can do to mitigate their effects.

Is your home prepared for the wet season?

Is your home prepared for the wet season?

As Australia’s wet season approaches, humidity and excess moisture can wreak havoc on your home. Is your home ready to handle the upcoming moisture issues?

Is your home prepared for the wet season?

As Australia’s wet season approaches, humidity and excess moisture can wreak havoc on your home. Is your home ready to handle the upcoming moisture issues?

How a dehumidifier tackles apartment moisture issues

How a dehumidifier tackles apartment moisture issues

Living in an apartment comes with its own set of challenges, and managing humidity is often one of them. Humidity, which is often understood as excess moisture in the air,...

How a dehumidifier tackles apartment moisture issues

Living in an apartment comes with its own set of challenges, and managing humidity is often one of them. Humidity, which is often understood as excess moisture in the air,...

Top clean air challenges in Australia

Top clean air challenges in Australia

Understand the sources of air pollution in Australia to better protect your home’s indoor air quality. External pollutants can pose health risks if they infiltrate your living space.

Top clean air challenges in Australia

Understand the sources of air pollution in Australia to better protect your home’s indoor air quality. External pollutants can pose health risks if they infiltrate your living space.

Victorian Project Aims to Make Clean Indoor Air a Norm

Victorian project aims to make clean indoor air a norm

The Pathway to Clean Indoor Air in Victoria aims to improve air quality inside buildings by establishing guidelines for cleaner environments and preventing the spread of airborne diseases.

Victorian project aims to make clean indoor air a norm

The Pathway to Clean Indoor Air in Victoria aims to improve air quality inside buildings by establishing guidelines for cleaner environments and preventing the spread of airborne diseases.

Beginner's guide to choosing the right air purifier

Beginner's guide to choosing the right air purifier

As the specifications of different air purifiers can vary greatly, several considerations should be made before deciding on a suitable air purifier for your needs.

Beginner's guide to choosing the right air purifier

As the specifications of different air purifiers can vary greatly, several considerations should be made before deciding on a suitable air purifier for your needs.

Spring Allergies – Top 5 Spring Survival Tips

Spring allergies – Top 6 spring survival tips

Spring has arrived in Australia, and while it’s one of our favourite seasons of the year, for many of us it’s also the worst as our asthma symptoms and allergies pick up. If you are one of the latter, we share some of our top 6 spring survival tips to help you through. Keep reading for bonus tips!

Spring allergies – Top 6 spring survival tips

Spring has arrived in Australia, and while it’s one of our favourite seasons of the year, for many of us it’s also the worst as our asthma symptoms and allergies pick up. If you are one of the latter, we share some of our top 6 spring survival tips to help you through. Keep reading for bonus tips!

How humidifiers improve your air quality and life

How humidifiers improve your air quality and life

Humidifiers eliminate dryness into the air by emitting added moisture and raising humidity levels. This prevents dry skin, throat, and other issues associated with dry air.

How humidifiers improve your air quality and life

Humidifiers eliminate dryness into the air by emitting added moisture and raising humidity levels. This prevents dry skin, throat, and other issues associated with dry air.

World Allergy Week: Tips to allergy proof your home

World Allergy Week: Tips to allergy proof your home

Allergies can wreak a world of havoc on us. Even though our home can harbour a lot of allergens, we can also combat them with a few simple changes to our lifestyle.

World Allergy Week: Tips to allergy proof your home

Allergies can wreak a world of havoc on us. Even though our home can harbour a lot of allergens, we can also combat them with a few simple changes to our lifestyle.

Australia's 5 Best Locations for Great Air Quality

Australia's 5 best locations for great air quality

A 2023 report showed that Australia’s air quality is the 7th best in the world. Most Australian cities meet WHO guidelines for clean air.

Australia's 5 best locations for great air quality

A 2023 report showed that Australia’s air quality is the 7th best in the world. Most Australian cities meet WHO guidelines for clean air.

Desiccant or compressor dehumidifier?

Desiccant or compressor dehumidifier?

Even though desiccant and compressor dehumidifiers have similar functions, they work best in different indoor environments due to their unique mechanisms.

Desiccant or compressor dehumidifier?

Even though desiccant and compressor dehumidifiers have similar functions, they work best in different indoor environments due to their unique mechanisms.

The best dehumidifiers for drying clothes (Updated for 2024)

The best dehumidifiers for drying clothes (Updated for 2024)

With dehumidifiers being efficient tools to help remove excess moisture from the air, they are also used to help dry your laundry faster. They are handy for households that prefer indoor drying.

The best dehumidifiers for drying clothes (Updated for 2024)

With dehumidifiers being efficient tools to help remove excess moisture from the air, they are also used to help dry your laundry faster. They are handy for households that prefer indoor drying.

Air pollution in Australia causes 3,200 deaths annually

Air pollution in Australia causes 3,200 deaths annually

Air pollution is the world’s most deadly cause of preventable disease and premature death, causing more than 3,200 deaths a year in Australia and billions of dollars in losses.

Air pollution in Australia causes 3,200 deaths annually

Air pollution is the world’s most deadly cause of preventable disease and premature death, causing more than 3,200 deaths a year in Australia and billions of dollars in losses.

Best industrial dehumidifiers for moisture removal in 2024

Best industrial dehumidifiers for moisture removal in 2024

Browse Ionmax’s best dehumidifiers for commercial use in large spaces to minimise damage from mould and other problems caused by excess moisture buildup.

Best industrial dehumidifiers for moisture removal in 2024

Browse Ionmax’s best dehumidifiers for commercial use in large spaces to minimise damage from mould and other problems caused by excess moisture buildup.

Avoid the back-to-school asthma spike

Avoid the back-to-school asthma spike this February

Research has shown a spike in asthma cases among school children after long summer holidays. Here’s what you need to know about the back-to-school asthma spike.

Avoid the back-to-school asthma spike this February

Research has shown a spike in asthma cases among school children after long summer holidays. Here’s what you need to know about the back-to-school asthma spike.

The best compressor dehumidifiers for the Australian climate

The best compressor dehumidifiers for the Australian climate

In the market for a compressor dehumidifier? We’ve highlighted Ionmax’s best compressor dehumidifiers for the Australian climate, to help improve indoor air quality all year round.

The best compressor dehumidifiers for the Australian climate

In the market for a compressor dehumidifier? We’ve highlighted Ionmax’s best compressor dehumidifiers for the Australian climate, to help improve indoor air quality all year round.

Preventing mould after heavy rain or flooding

How to prevent mould after flood or heavy rain

Mould can be a serious problem for anyone experiencing flooding or heavy rain. Here are two industry experts' advice to prevent mould from growing in your home.

How to prevent mould after flood or heavy rain

Mould can be a serious problem for anyone experiencing flooding or heavy rain. Here are two industry experts' advice to prevent mould from growing in your home.

NDIS: How to buy Ionmax products as an NDIS Participant?

NDIS: How to buy Ionmax products as an NDIS Participant?

Since November 2023, Ionmax has been a registered NDIS provider, allowing participants of the national funding scheme to purchase ventilation products while enjoying NDIS benefits.

NDIS: How to buy Ionmax products as an NDIS Participant?

Since November 2023, Ionmax has been a registered NDIS provider, allowing participants of the national funding scheme to purchase ventilation products while enjoying NDIS benefits.

How to check indoor air quality in your home

How to check indoor air quality in your home

As bushfires, pollen, and dust storms tend to be an annual occurrence in Australia, checking your indoor air quality is essential to ensure you and your loved ones breathe cleaner air all year round.

How to check indoor air quality in your home

As bushfires, pollen, and dust storms tend to be an annual occurrence in Australia, checking your indoor air quality is essential to ensure you and your loved ones breathe cleaner air all year round.

Air purifiers vs dehumidifiers

Air purifiers vs dehumidifiers: Uses and differences

Air purifiers and dehumidifiers are common household tools that can be seen in many Australian homes. In this blog post, we explain the differences between dehumidifiers and air purifiers, some similarities, what they’re used for and which one you need for your home.

Air purifiers vs dehumidifiers: Uses and differences

Air purifiers and dehumidifiers are common household tools that can be seen in many Australian homes. In this blog post, we explain the differences between dehumidifiers and air purifiers, some similarities, what they’re used for and which one you need for your home.

Which is the best humidifier for winter?

Which is the best humidifier for winter?

Warm mist humidifiers are preferred during winter as they produce a warm sensation that could create a more soothing warmth during the colder months.

Which is the best humidifier for winter?

Warm mist humidifiers are preferred during winter as they produce a warm sensation that could create a more soothing warmth during the colder months.

How to increase humidity without a humidifier?

How to increase humidity without a humidifier?

Humidifiers are famous for improving ambient relative humidity levels to be more comfortable with a single push of a button. However, if a humidifier is unavailable to you, here are a few ways you can increase humidity levels without using a humidifier.

How to increase humidity without a humidifier?

Humidifiers are famous for improving ambient relative humidity levels to be more comfortable with a single push of a button. However, if a humidifier is unavailable to you, here are a few ways you can increase humidity levels without using a humidifier.

Warm mist vs cool mist humidifier

Warm mist vs cool mist humidifier

Certain humidifiers are only able to produce cool mists while others only warm. In this blog post, we uncover the benefits of each kind, the technology behind them and more to help you choose the right humidifier for your home.

Warm mist vs cool mist humidifier

Certain humidifiers are only able to produce cool mists while others only warm. In this blog post, we uncover the benefits of each kind, the technology behind them and more to help you choose the right humidifier for your home.

Humidifier FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

Humidifier FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ page will explore questions related to humidifiers to help users better understand how humidifiers work and how you can make the most out of these useful air treatment appliances.

Humidifier FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ page will explore questions related to humidifiers to help users better understand how humidifiers work and how you can make the most out of these useful air treatment appliances.

Dehumidifier FAQs

Dehumidifier FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

We discuss frequently asked questions pertaining to dehumidifiers, how they work and when you should get one for your living space.

Dehumidifier FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions

We discuss frequently asked questions pertaining to dehumidifiers, how they work and when you should get one for your living space.

Health benefits of dehumidifiers for homes

Health benefits of dehumidifiers for homes

This blog post discusses how dehumidifiers work by not only addressing the benefits they bring to indoor air quality but also the health benefits of dehumidifiers.

Health benefits of dehumidifiers for homes

This blog post discusses how dehumidifiers work by not only addressing the benefits they bring to indoor air quality but also the health benefits of dehumidifiers.

Best air purifiers for hay fever

Best air purifiers for hay fever

Springtime is notorious for hay fever, causing allergic reactions among millions of Australians due to the high concentration of pollen in the air. Air purifiers are able to help filter these particles.

Best air purifiers for hay fever

Springtime is notorious for hay fever, causing allergic reactions among millions of Australians due to the high concentration of pollen in the air. Air purifiers are able to help filter these particles.

Smart air purifiers for homes

Smart air purifiers for homes

Selected Ionmax air purifiers are equipped with artificial intelligence technology to help make your indoor air quality healthier and safer for your loved ones.

Smart air purifiers for homes

Selected Ionmax air purifiers are equipped with artificial intelligence technology to help make your indoor air quality healthier and safer for your loved ones.

What causes high indoor humidity levels?

What causes high indoor humidity levels?

High humidity levels indoors can lead to a host of moisture problems, most notably mould, mildew, pest cultivation, and other issues. Dehumidifiers are effective at managing indoor humidity levels to avoid moisture issues.

What causes high indoor humidity levels?

High humidity levels indoors can lead to a host of moisture problems, most notably mould, mildew, pest cultivation, and other issues. Dehumidifiers are effective at managing indoor humidity levels to avoid moisture issues.

Is it good to sleep with a humidifier?

Is it good to sleep with a humidifier?

Humidifiers pose a plethora of benefits to households suffering from low humidity issues and for those suffering from dry sinuses, cracked lips, and other effects of dry indoor air. Here, we discuss whether there are benefits to using humidifiers for sleeping.

Is it good to sleep with a humidifier?

Humidifiers pose a plethora of benefits to households suffering from low humidity issues and for those suffering from dry sinuses, cracked lips, and other effects of dry indoor air. Here, we discuss whether there are benefits to using humidifiers for sleeping.

Dehumidifiers often record relative humidity levels in your living space

Dehumidifier vs Humidity Meter: Which is more accurate?

This post aims to explain why your dehumidifier and your humidity meter are reading the humidity in the same room differently and disagreeing with each other.

Dehumidifier vs Humidity Meter: Which is more accurate?

This post aims to explain why your dehumidifier and your humidity meter are reading the humidity in the same room differently and disagreeing with each other.

What are allergies and how do we prevent them

What are allergies and how do we prevent them?

Allergies are caused by a number of different airborne particles including pollen, dust, pet dander, and other allergens. Here, we explore the causes and prevention steps to beat allergies and breathe easier.

What are allergies and how do we prevent them?

Allergies are caused by a number of different airborne particles including pollen, dust, pet dander, and other allergens. Here, we explore the causes and prevention steps to beat allergies and breathe easier.

Thunderstorm Asthma: What it is and how to treat it

Thunderstorm Asthma: What it is and how to treat it

A phenomenon called ‘thunderstorm asthma’ caused a huge spike in calls to ambulances and hospitals recently, but what is it and how can we prevent it?

Thunderstorm Asthma: What it is and how to treat it

A phenomenon called ‘thunderstorm asthma’ caused a huge spike in calls to ambulances and hospitals recently, but what is it and how can we prevent it?

How to get rid of cigarette smoke smell

How to get rid of cigarette smoke smell indoors

The smell of cigarette smoke is difficult to remove indoors because it can stick to surfaces and furniture. However, it’s not impossible. We’ll share with you how to remove the smell of cigarette smoke from your home and leave it smelling clean (and healthy) again.

How to get rid of cigarette smoke smell indoors

The smell of cigarette smoke is difficult to remove indoors because it can stick to surfaces and furniture. However, it’s not impossible. We’ll share with you how to remove the smell of cigarette smoke from your home and leave it smelling clean (and healthy) again.

10 cleaning mistakes we make at home

10 cleaning mistakes we make at home

Spring is here and it’s time to do some thorough spring cleaning.

10 cleaning mistakes we make at home

Spring is here and it’s time to do some thorough spring cleaning.

Differences between COVID-19 and Allergies

Differences between COVID-19 and allergies

With the rise of COVID cases in Australia, one may mistaken allergy symptoms as that of the coronavirus. Ionmax discusses the difference between the two and when to get help.

Differences between COVID-19 and allergies

With the rise of COVID cases in Australia, one may mistaken allergy symptoms as that of the coronavirus. Ionmax discusses the difference between the two and when to get help.

Indoor air quality testing, and what to do

Indoor air quality testing, and what to do

Improving indoor air quality is a gradual step that can be achieved through a number of steps. This blog post discusses how you can improve indoor air quality in your home.

Indoor air quality testing, and what to do

Improving indoor air quality is a gradual step that can be achieved through a number of steps. This blog post discusses how you can improve indoor air quality in your home.

How to Keep Indoor Air Clean and Allergy-Free

How to keep indoor air clean and allergy-free?

More than 46 million Australians suffer from allergies - indoor pollution may contribute to allergies as well, among many other factors. With all of that being said, let's continue on to talk about air allergens, and how you may eliminate potential issues.

How to keep indoor air clean and allergy-free?

More than 46 million Australians suffer from allergies - indoor pollution may contribute to allergies as well, among many other factors. With all of that being said, let's continue on to talk about air allergens, and how you may eliminate potential issues.

Tips for preparing your home for winter

Tips for preparing your home for winter

Here are some simple tips on how to prepare your home for these colder months to ensure your comfort, health, and safety.

Tips for preparing your home for winter

Here are some simple tips on how to prepare your home for these colder months to ensure your comfort, health, and safety.

Humidifiers for babies

Humidifiers for babies to improve health

Today, we’ll talk about how a humidifier can benefit your baby, what to look out for when buying a humidifier, and how to properly maintain a humidifier for use at home. Let’s get started!

Humidifiers for babies to improve health

Today, we’ll talk about how a humidifier can benefit your baby, what to look out for when buying a humidifier, and how to properly maintain a humidifier for use at home. Let’s get started!

5 ways to beat autumn allergies

5 ways to beat autumn allergies

We share some tips below on how to reduce the risk of developing allergies this autumn

5 ways to beat autumn allergies

We share some tips below on how to reduce the risk of developing allergies this autumn

Ionmax ION90 ultrasonic UV humidifier

Top 7 reasons to invest in a humidifier for your home

Winter has a way of making everyday life that much harder. We’re deep into that part of the year where the weather appears to be on a downward spiral; everyone either is, or is avoiding becoming ill. Some of us can’t even remember the last time our nose wasn’t blocked or running or what it was like to walk out and see the sun.

Top 7 reasons to invest in a humidifier for your home

Winter has a way of making everyday life that much harder. We’re deep into that part of the year where the weather appears to be on a downward spiral; everyone either is, or is avoiding becoming ill. Some of us can’t even remember the last time our nose wasn’t blocked or running or what it was like to walk out and see the sun.

Managing seasonal humidity levels at home

Managing seasonal humidity levels at home

How to manage high and low humidity levels (Relative Humidity / RH Levels) at home during different seasons. Humidity is the amount of water vapour in the air around you....

Managing seasonal humidity levels at home

How to manage high and low humidity levels (Relative Humidity / RH Levels) at home during different seasons. Humidity is the amount of water vapour in the air around you....

Dehumidifiers for mould management

All you need to know about mould

Learn about mould, its health effects, common areas in the home, and how to remove it instantly or permanently. Keep your home healthy and mould-free!

All you need to know about mould

Learn about mould, its health effects, common areas in the home, and how to remove it instantly or permanently. Keep your home healthy and mould-free!

Pollen causes hay fever

Pollen: The main cause of spring fever and other allergies

During springtime, billions of tiny particles called pollen are released into the air from all sorts of plants, including trees, flowers and even grass. Exposure to pollen is known to cause allergy symptoms that we commonly refer to as hay fever, spring fever or pollen fever.

Pollen: The main cause of spring fever and other allergies

During springtime, billions of tiny particles called pollen are released into the air from all sorts of plants, including trees, flowers and even grass. Exposure to pollen is known to cause allergy symptoms that we commonly refer to as hay fever, spring fever or pollen fever.

Air purifiers for hay fever: Stay safe this allergy season

Air purifiers for hay fever: Stay safe this allergy season

With the beauty of spring upon us, so are pollen, tiny particles released by plants, including flowers, trees and even grass, that are necessary to fertilise plants that will eventually yield fruits and seeds.

Air purifiers for hay fever: Stay safe this allergy season

With the beauty of spring upon us, so are pollen, tiny particles released by plants, including flowers, trees and even grass, that are necessary to fertilise plants that will eventually yield fruits and seeds.

How to reduce humidity at home during winter?

How to reduce humidity at home during winter?

Despite humidity levels generally dropping during winter, indoor relative humidity levels can be on the rise. Using dehumidifiers can help regulate humidity levels and create a healthier indoor environment.

How to reduce humidity at home during winter?

Despite humidity levels generally dropping during winter, indoor relative humidity levels can be on the rise. Using dehumidifiers can help regulate humidity levels and create a healthier indoor environment.

Air purifiers to remove smoke

The best air purifiers for smoke, dust and other pollutants

Air purifiers work by effectively removing pollutants from the air, including dust, smoke, particulate matter, pet hair and other common household pollutants, which improve indoor air quality.

The best air purifiers for smoke, dust and other pollutants

Air purifiers work by effectively removing pollutants from the air, including dust, smoke, particulate matter, pet hair and other common household pollutants, which improve indoor air quality.

Air purifiers for pet dander

Air purifiers for pets: Improving indoor air quality

Living with pets can sometimes trigger allergy symptoms, especially with those suffering from asthma. This is usually caused by pet dander, a microscopic particle released by pets that contain dead skin cells, particles of fur and others flecks from your pet.

Air purifiers for pets: Improving indoor air quality

Living with pets can sometimes trigger allergy symptoms, especially with those suffering from asthma. This is usually caused by pet dander, a microscopic particle released by pets that contain dead skin cells, particles of fur and others flecks from your pet.

Tips for a Healthy Kitchen Environment

Tips for a healthy kitchen environment

With all that goes on in the kitchen, the environment could end up messy and lead to poor indoor air quality. If unchecked, it could affect the air quality of your entire home. Ionmax has prepared some tips to help you better the environment of your kitchen and breathe easier all year round.

Tips for a healthy kitchen environment

With all that goes on in the kitchen, the environment could end up messy and lead to poor indoor air quality. If unchecked, it could affect the air quality of your entire home. Ionmax has prepared some tips to help you better the environment of your kitchen and breathe easier all year round.

Indoor air quality in Australia: Why you need an air purifier

Improve indoor air quality: Why you need an air purifier

The significance of air purifiers will continue to be realised by Australians in 2023, and with outdoor pollution levels on the rise, their importance could increase in the months to come.

Improve indoor air quality: Why you need an air purifier

The significance of air purifiers will continue to be realised by Australians in 2023, and with outdoor pollution levels on the rise, their importance could increase in the months to come.

Understanding PM10

PM10: Understanding the impact of particulate matter

PM10 or particulate matter 10 refers to microscopic particles that measure 10 microns and under that float around the air that can cause adverse health effects if inhaled.

PM10: Understanding the impact of particulate matter

PM10 or particulate matter 10 refers to microscopic particles that measure 10 microns and under that float around the air that can cause adverse health effects if inhaled.

How humidifiers and dehumidifiers work

The science behind humidifiers and dehumidifiers

Dehumidifiers and humidifiers are essential tools in controlling humidity in your home. Understanding how these machines work can help you make informed decisions when it comes to humidity levels in your home.

The science behind humidifiers and dehumidifiers

Dehumidifiers and humidifiers are essential tools in controlling humidity in your home. Understanding how these machines work can help you make informed decisions when it comes to humidity levels in your home.

Understand PM2.5 and its effects

What is PM2.5 and why is it harmful?

PM2.5 are microscopic particles that float around the air that can cause detrimental effects if inhaled. Here’s everything you need to know about the particulate matter.

What is PM2.5 and why is it harmful?

PM2.5 are microscopic particles that float around the air that can cause detrimental effects if inhaled. Here’s everything you need to know about the particulate matter.

Understanding particulate matter

Understanding particulate matter

Particulate matter is the tiny particles that float around the air in your home and come from a variety of sources. Extended exposure to particulate matter could have detrimental effects on one’s health.

Understanding particulate matter

Particulate matter is the tiny particles that float around the air in your home and come from a variety of sources. Extended exposure to particulate matter could have detrimental effects on one’s health.

Air purifiers for bushfire smoke

Air purifiers to improve indoor air quality during bushfires

Bushfires or wildfires are recurring problems experienced by Australians that undoubtedly have negative effects on wildlife, but it's also felt in the air you breathe at home.

Air purifiers to improve indoor air quality during bushfires

Bushfires or wildfires are recurring problems experienced by Australians that undoubtedly have negative effects on wildlife, but it's also felt in the air you breathe at home.

What is super El Nino

What is super El Nino and its effects on indoor air quality

With a super El Nino phenomenon forecasted to happen later this year, Ionmax dives into what a super El Nino really is and how it affects the air quality in your home.

What is super El Nino and its effects on indoor air quality

With a super El Nino phenomenon forecasted to happen later this year, Ionmax dives into what a super El Nino really is and how it affects the air quality in your home.

Air purifiers are important for indoor air quality

Air purifiers for preventing airborne diseases

Air is one of life's essences, it’s no surprise that breathing in polluted air harms your life and that of your loved ones. In this blog post, we uncover some common diseases caused by poor indoor air quality and how air purifiers help solve this issue.

Air purifiers for preventing airborne diseases

Air is one of life's essences, it’s no surprise that breathing in polluted air harms your life and that of your loved ones. In this blog post, we uncover some common diseases caused by poor indoor air quality and how air purifiers help solve this issue.

Living with pets could reduce asthma risk

Living with pets could reduce asthma risk

If you’re living with pets and are worried about asthma triggers, we have good news. Research has shown that having furry friends in your home could actually lower the asthma risk! Here’s how.

Living with pets could reduce asthma risk

If you’re living with pets and are worried about asthma triggers, we have good news. Research has shown that having furry friends in your home could actually lower the asthma risk! Here’s how.

How effective are air purifiers during El Nino?

How effective are air purifiers for El Nino?

As Australia braces for a super El Nino, it’s crucial to pay attention not only to the outdoor conditions but also to the air quality within your home, as El Nino’s impact on humidity levels can create a breeding ground for mould and allergens.

How effective are air purifiers for El Nino?

As Australia braces for a super El Nino, it’s crucial to pay attention not only to the outdoor conditions but also to the air quality within your home, as El Nino’s impact on humidity levels can create a breeding ground for mould and allergens.

The benefits of air purifiers for asthma

The benefits of air purifiers for asthma symptoms

Living with asthma can prove to be a challenge, but having an air purifier can help ease asthma symptoms by removing asthma triggers from the air, including dust, pollen and smoke particles.

The benefits of air purifiers for asthma symptoms

Living with asthma can prove to be a challenge, but having an air purifier can help ease asthma symptoms by removing asthma triggers from the air, including dust, pollen and smoke particles.

How dehumidifiers can improve your hydroponic growing system

How dehumidifiers can improve your hydroponic growing system

Among the most important variable in growing plants indoors is having the right humidity level. Ionmax dehumidifiers are able to regulate humidity levels all year round, ensuring a healthier hydroponic growing system.

How dehumidifiers can improve your hydroponic growing system

Among the most important variable in growing plants indoors is having the right humidity level. Ionmax dehumidifiers are able to regulate humidity levels all year round, ensuring a healthier hydroponic growing system.

How humidity affects home maintenance

The role of humidity in home maintenance

Having too little or too much humidity in your home can cause a plethora of problems. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the importance of ideal humidity levels and the best practices you can follow.

The role of humidity in home maintenance

Having too little or too much humidity in your home can cause a plethora of problems. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the importance of ideal humidity levels and the best practices you can follow.

All you need to know about desiccant dehumidifiers

A guide to desiccant dehumidifiers

Desiccant dehumidifiers are a popular dehumidifier type in Australian climates for their many benefits and efficiency in regulating humidity levels. Here are some things you should know about desiccant dehumidifiers before getting one for your home.

A guide to desiccant dehumidifiers

Desiccant dehumidifiers are a popular dehumidifier type in Australian climates for their many benefits and efficiency in regulating humidity levels. Here are some things you should know about desiccant dehumidifiers before getting one for your home.

Dehumidifiers prevent the growth of mould

How dehumidifiers get rid of mould

Ionmax dehumidifiers are able to remove up to 50 litres of excess moisture a day, leaving your living space free from moisture issues, including mould and mildew. Here’s how it works.

How dehumidifiers get rid of mould

Ionmax dehumidifiers are able to remove up to 50 litres of excess moisture a day, leaving your living space free from moisture issues, including mould and mildew. Here’s how it works.

How to improve indoor air quality

6 ways to remove allergens and improve indoor air quality

Allergens in the air produced by everyday household items could be polluting your indoor air, which could lead to a host of different health issues.

6 ways to remove allergens and improve indoor air quality

Allergens in the air produced by everyday household items could be polluting your indoor air, which could lead to a host of different health issues.

4 ways to improve indoor air quality

Tips for improving indoor air quality

Discover effective ways to improve indoor air quality. Reduce indoor pollutants, ensure proper ventilation & maintain humidity levels for a healthy living environment.

Tips for improving indoor air quality

Discover effective ways to improve indoor air quality. Reduce indoor pollutants, ensure proper ventilation & maintain humidity levels for a healthy living environment.

How humidity levels affect your health

How humidity levels affect your health

Learn about the impact of relative humidity levels on your health and the importance of maintaining optimal conditions for good indoor air quality.

How humidity levels affect your health

Learn about the impact of relative humidity levels on your health and the importance of maintaining optimal conditions for good indoor air quality.

How to control humidity levels in your home

How to control humidity levels in your home

Controlling relative humidity (RH) levels in your home is essential for creating an environment with healthy indoor air quality.

How to control humidity levels in your home

Controlling relative humidity (RH) levels in your home is essential for creating an environment with healthy indoor air quality.

Getting rid of dust mites and other allergens

Getting rid of dust mites and other allergens

Poor indoor air quality caused by a lack of ventilation and unregulated humidity levels can lead to the growth of dust mites and other pests.

Getting rid of dust mites and other allergens

Poor indoor air quality caused by a lack of ventilation and unregulated humidity levels can lead to the growth of dust mites and other pests.

Sick building syndrome is usually caused by poor indoor air quality

Understanding sick building syndrome: Symptoms & prevention

Learn about sick building syndrome, its symptoms, causes, and how to prevent it in workplaces and homes with Ionmax air quality solutions including air purifiers and dehumidifiers.

Understanding sick building syndrome: Symptoms & prevention

Learn about sick building syndrome, its symptoms, causes, and how to prevent it in workplaces and homes with Ionmax air quality solutions including air purifiers and dehumidifiers.

Ionmax dehumidifiers protect your home from the spread of mould, mildew and more

Mould, humidity and condensation…… Is your home at risk?

A host of problems including the spread of mould is brought about by unregulated humidity levels in your home. Dehumidifiers help regulate relative humidity levels in your home and provide you with better indoor air quality all year round.

Mould, humidity and condensation…… Is your home at risk?

A host of problems including the spread of mould is brought about by unregulated humidity levels in your home. Dehumidifiers help regulate relative humidity levels in your home and provide you with better indoor air quality all year round.

HEPA air purifiers can trap COVID particles within its filter

Can a HEPA air purifiers protect you from COVID-19?

Air purifiers act as a supplementary measure in preventing COVID. Even though Ionmax air purifiers are able to trap viruses and bacteria from the air, essential measure such as masking, hand washing and good hygiene should not be negelected.

Can a HEPA air purifiers protect you from COVID-19?

Air purifiers act as a supplementary measure in preventing COVID. Even though Ionmax air purifiers are able to trap viruses and bacteria from the air, essential measure such as masking, hand washing and good hygiene should not be negelected.

5 steps to beat summer allergies

5 steps to beat summer allergies

Air quality varies from season to season but during summer, outdoor and indoor air quality worsen, especially for allergy sufferers. Here are 5 easy steps you can take this summer to improve the air quality in your home and prevent summer allergies.

5 steps to beat summer allergies

Air quality varies from season to season but during summer, outdoor and indoor air quality worsen, especially for allergy sufferers. Here are 5 easy steps you can take this summer to improve the air quality in your home and prevent summer allergies.

Household air pollution: The unknown dangers

Household air pollution: The unknown dangers

Prolonged exposure to household air pollution leads to serious health issues and even death. Learn more about the unknown dangers of household air pollution.

Household air pollution: The unknown dangers

Prolonged exposure to household air pollution leads to serious health issues and even death. Learn more about the unknown dangers of household air pollution.

Humidity an important factor for perfect wine storage

Humidity an important factor for perfect wine storage

If you’ve invested in premium wine sealed under cork that isn’t for the “drink now” shelf, there are some important factors to consider to ensure the wine is stored in optimum conditions.

Humidity an important factor for perfect wine storage

If you’ve invested in premium wine sealed under cork that isn’t for the “drink now” shelf, there are some important factors to consider to ensure the wine is stored in optimum conditions.

Ionmax ION90 ultrasonic UV humidifier

What to consider when buying a humidifier

A humidifier helps to relieve the drying effects of cold air, ease symptoms of flu and other respiratory illnesses, and provide a more comfortable indoor living environment.

What to consider when buying a humidifier

A humidifier helps to relieve the drying effects of cold air, ease symptoms of flu and other respiratory illnesses, and provide a more comfortable indoor living environment.

Low humidity levels lead to an increase in COVID transmission

Low levels of humidity increases COVID risk

Studies have shown that low levels of humidity have been linked to an increase in COVID transmission. Here's why that happens.

Low levels of humidity increases COVID risk

Studies have shown that low levels of humidity have been linked to an increase in COVID transmission. Here's why that happens.

How dry air affects our health and home

How dry air affects our health and home

Feeling dry and uncomfortable? Find out what causes dry air, signs of dry indoor air, and solutions to combat low humidity indoors for a more comfortable home.

How dry air affects our health and home

Feeling dry and uncomfortable? Find out what causes dry air, signs of dry indoor air, and solutions to combat low humidity indoors for a more comfortable home.

Air Purifier FAQs

Air purifier FAQs

Have questions about air purifiers? Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about air purifiers to help you make an informed decision for your home.

Air purifier FAQs

Have questions about air purifiers? Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about air purifiers to help you make an informed decision for your home.

How to Maintain Good Indoor Air Quality When You Have Pets

How to maintain good indoor air quality when you have pets

Keep your home safe and healthy for you and your furry friends. Learn how pets affect indoor air quality and how to maintain good indoor air quality with pets.

How to maintain good indoor air quality when you have pets

Keep your home safe and healthy for you and your furry friends. Learn how pets affect indoor air quality and how to maintain good indoor air quality with pets.

6 cleaning tips for asthma and allergy sufferers

6 cleaning tips for asthma and allergy sufferers

Read our compilation of the top 6 cleaning tips from allergy and asthma experts on how to avoid allergy and asthma symptoms while cleaning your home.

6 cleaning tips for asthma and allergy sufferers

Read our compilation of the top 6 cleaning tips from allergy and asthma experts on how to avoid allergy and asthma symptoms while cleaning your home.

Common household cleaners linked to indoor air pollution

Common household cleaners linked to indoor air pollution

Researchers have found a strong link between common household cleaners and indoor air pollution, which may be putting our health in danger.

Common household cleaners linked to indoor air pollution

Researchers have found a strong link between common household cleaners and indoor air pollution, which may be putting our health in danger.

How to dry your wet carpet using a dehumidifier

How to dry your wet carpet using a dehumidifier

Read our tips on how to dry your wet carpet quickly after flood or water damage to prevent mould, mildew or bacteria and protect your home.

How to dry your wet carpet using a dehumidifier

Read our tips on how to dry your wet carpet quickly after flood or water damage to prevent mould, mildew or bacteria and protect your home.

Why indoor air quality matters to your health

Why indoor air quality matters to your health

Indoor air pollutants are harmful to long-term health. Learn more about sources of indoor air pollution and how to improve indoor air quality for better health.

Why indoor air quality matters to your health

Indoor air pollutants are harmful to long-term health. Learn more about sources of indoor air pollution and how to improve indoor air quality for better health.

How to get rid of mould

How to get rid of mould

Mould can cause serious health problems, hence it's important to remove it from your home as soon as possible. Learn how a dehumidifier can help with mould removal in your home.

How to get rid of mould

Mould can cause serious health problems, hence it's important to remove it from your home as soon as possible. Learn how a dehumidifier can help with mould removal in your home.

How negative ions contribute to a better indoor air quality

How negative ions contribute to a better indoor air quality

Found in abundance in nature, negative ions improve indoor air quality by facilitating the removal of airborne pollutants and inhibiting the transmission of germs.

How negative ions contribute to a better indoor air quality

Found in abundance in nature, negative ions improve indoor air quality by facilitating the removal of airborne pollutants and inhibiting the transmission of germs.

The benefits of using a far-infrared heater during winter

The benefits of using a far-infrared heater during winter

Far-infrared heaters surpass conventional heaters in terms of energy-saving capabilities and heating performance, making them an ideal choice for winter.

The benefits of using a far-infrared heater during winter

Far-infrared heaters surpass conventional heaters in terms of energy-saving capabilities and heating performance, making them an ideal choice for winter.

All you need to know about HEPA filters in air purifiers

All you need to know about HEPA filters in air purifiers

Used in many air purifiers sold in Australia, HEPA filters play an important role in air purification by trapping airborne bacteria and viruses.

All you need to know about HEPA filters in air purifiers

Used in many air purifiers sold in Australia, HEPA filters play an important role in air purification by trapping airborne bacteria and viruses.

5 commonly used air filters in air purifiers

5 commonly used air filters in air purifiers

No single air filter can eliminate all indoor air pollutants at once. It takes several types of air filters in an air purifier for optimal air purification performance.

5 commonly used air filters in air purifiers

No single air filter can eliminate all indoor air pollutants at once. It takes several types of air filters in an air purifier for optimal air purification performance.

How recommended room sizes for air purifiers are calculated

How recommended room sizes for air purifiers are calculated

CADR is the most important metric that determines the recommended room sizes for air purifiers. Here's how it is used in the ANSI/AHAM and NRCC formulas.

How recommended room sizes for air purifiers are calculated

CADR is the most important metric that determines the recommended room sizes for air purifiers. Here's how it is used in the ANSI/AHAM and NRCC formulas.

The beginner's guide to choosing your best dehumidifier

The beginner's guide to choosing your best dehumidifier

With so many dehumidifiers to choose from in the Australian market, it’s essential that buyers consider several major criteria before making a purchase.

The beginner's guide to choosing your best dehumidifier

With so many dehumidifiers to choose from in the Australian market, it’s essential that buyers consider several major criteria before making a purchase.

5 signs it is time to get a dehumidifier

5 signs it is time to get a dehumidifier

Dehumidifiers serve as a foolproof preventive measure against issues caused by high humidity in your homes, such as furnishing damage and health issue

5 signs it is time to get a dehumidifier

Dehumidifiers serve as a foolproof preventive measure against issues caused by high humidity in your homes, such as furnishing damage and health issue

Reducing humidity without a dehumidifier

How to reduce indoor humidity without a dehumidifier

While dehumidifiers are a foolproof solution to high indoor humidity levels, sometimes a quick and temporary solution is needed if you are unable to get one.

How to reduce indoor humidity without a dehumidifier

While dehumidifiers are a foolproof solution to high indoor humidity levels, sometimes a quick and temporary solution is needed if you are unable to get one.

How compressor dehumidifiers remove moisture from the air

How compressor dehumidifiers work

Compressor dehumidifiers are the legacy dehumidifiers that have been used since the 1960s. Here's how they dehumidify the air through condensation.

How compressor dehumidifiers work

Compressor dehumidifiers are the legacy dehumidifiers that have been used since the 1960s. Here's how they dehumidify the air through condensation.

How desiccant dehumidifiers work

How desiccant dehumidifiers work

Desiccant dehumidifiers are known to perform well even in cold climates. Here's how they dehumidify the air and self-regenerate, requiring no maintenance.

How desiccant dehumidifiers work

Desiccant dehumidifiers are known to perform well even in cold climates. Here's how they dehumidify the air and self-regenerate, requiring no maintenance.